Mixed Bean Soup

Recipe Description

Serves 4-6.

Ingredients

  • butter - 25 g (1 oz),
  • carrots - 225 g (8 oz), diced,
  • Parsnips - 225 g (8 oz), diced,
  • Onion - 1 sliced,
  • potatoes - 2 peeled and diced,
  • green bell pepper|green pepper - 1 seeded and diced,
  • Lentils - 50 g (2 oz),
  • vegetable stock - 450 ml,
  • milk - 450 ml,
  • bouquet garni - 1,
  • red kidney beans - 1 x 213 g (7 oz) can drained,
  • butter beans - 1 x 213 g can (7 oz) drained,
  • Sprigs fresh parsley - to garnish,
  • bread rolls - to serve.

Directions

1. Melt butter in a large non-stick frying pan and add the prepared vegetables and cook until softened.

2. Add Lentils, stock, milk and bouquet garni and simmer for 15-20 minutes. Remove and discard bouquet garni.

3. Add beans and heat through. Garnish with parsley and serve with bread rolls.
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